Rail Sentence Examples

I tried to touch a hand rail next to me, but I just passed through it!

Of Palermo by rail and 21 m.

Pulling the rail back up, she stood beside the tent, helplessly watching Destiny cry until she coughed herself into another retching fit.

Alex was standing on the porch, leaning on the rail and nursing a cup of coffee.

Alex vaulted the porch rail and hit the ground on the run.

She put a foot on the bottom rail, between the bars and gave herself a boost.

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By rail E.

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In years long gone it was the rail bed for the line that ran to terminus in Ouray and now a favorite path for bikers.

He climbed the stairs to the porch and leaned against a porch rail, watching her.

Alex leaned on the porch rail, addressing Josh in a conversational tone.

By rail N.W.

Dunedin is connected by rail with Christchurch northward and Invercargill southward, with numerous branches.

Yet it builds its nest in thick bushes or trees at about a man's height from the ground, therein laying two eggs, which Professor Burmeister likens to those of the Land-Rail in colour.'

It is also connected by rail with Kalach on the Don, where merchandise from the Sea of Azov is disembarked.

The chief mines belong to the Mount Lyell Mining & Railway Co., and are situated on the west side of the island with an outlet by rail to Strahan on the west coast.

By rail north of Wesel.

By rail W.

By rail N.W.

"Goodness!" she cried, grasping the iron rail of the seat.

Dorothy nearly went with them, but she was holding fast to the iron rail of the seat, and that saved her.

And every few years a new lot is laid down and run over; so that, if some have the pleasure of riding on a rail, others have the misfortune to be ridden upon.

The nurse with raised elbows was lifting the infant over the rail of his cot.

Carmen let the bed rail down and jerked the tent from under the mattress, allowing Destiny to crawl close.

Carmen let the bed rail down and jerked the tent from under the mattress, allowing Destiny to crawl close.

By rail N.W.

By rail) though incapacitated by its site from growing into a large town, is more readily accessible for shipping, and has extensive piers and a graving dock.

By rail W.

By rail E.

By rail W.

By rail N.

It is by rail 12 m.

Where the rail-gauge is narrow and great weight is not desired, blocking girders are provided across the under side of the truck; these are arranged so that, by means of wedges or screws, they can be made to increase the base.

There is communication both south and north by rail, and regular steamers serve the ports of the colony, the principal Pacific Islands, Australia, &c. From 1853 to 1876 Auckland was the seat of the provincial government, and until 1865 that of the central government, which was then transferred to Wellington.

Of Pisa by rail, 7 ft.

20), a long-billed, flightless rail, practically the same as Erythromachus of Rodriguez and Diaphorapteryx of Chatham Island.

Among the more curious forms of other land-birds may be especially mentioned the Megapodiidae, Lipoa and Talegallus, the rail Tribonyx and Pedionomus, which represents the otherwise palaeotropical Turnices in Australia.

But there are also species, though not Passerine, which are absolutely identical with those of Britain, the barn owl, common quail, pigmy rail, and little grebe or dabchick, all of them common and apparently resident in the island.

Another branch of the Alectoromorphae, in particular of the Galliformes, when these were still scarcely separated from the Gruiformes, especially rail-like birds, leads through Opisthocomi to the Cuculiformes.

By rail N.E.

Being ordered to co-operate with Sherman in North Carolina, Schofield moved his corps by rail and sea to Fort Fisher, North Carolina, in seventeen days, occupied Wilmington on the 22nd of February 1865, fought the action at Kinston on the 8 - 10th of March, and on the 23rd joined Sherman at Goldsboro.

By rail from the port of Guanta, which has superseded the incommodious river port in the trade of this district.

Of Catanzaro by rail, and 5.1 m.

Novorossiysk is connected by rail, at the west end of the Caucasus, with the Rostov-Vladikavkaz line, and a mountain road leads from Velyaminovsk (or Tuapse) to Maikop in the province of Kuban.

She was standing at the rail, peering down river, dressed in only a sweater, clutching her arms to her body against the snow and chilling cold.

(by rail) N.W.

By rail N.

Of Rome by rail, on the Via Aurelia, by which it is about 22 m.

By rail and 32 m.

Of Frankfort-onOder by rail, and at the junction of lines to Cottbus and Gbrlitz.

(by rail) S.W.

By rail east of Winnipeg, on the Canadian Pacific railway, and at the outlet of the Lake of the Woods.

In the front, in the very center, leaning back against the orchestra rail, stood Dolokhov in a Persian dress, his curly hair brushed up into a huge shock.

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By rail S.E.

By rail S.W.

By rail N.E.

Pulling the rail back up, she stood beside the tent, helplessly watching Destiny cry until she coughed herself into another retching fit.

She was taller than Howie but rail thin and possessed an engaging smile, long blond hair and arresting blue eyes.

Through the window she watched him stand and walk over to the porch rail, watching them intently.

By rail and 254 m.

Corn from middle Russia for Astrakhan is transferred from the railway to boats at Tsaritsyn; timber and wooden wares from the upper Volga are unloaded here and sent by rail to Kalach; and fish, salt and fruits sent from Astrakhan by boat up the Volga are here unloaded and despatched by rail to the interior of Russia.